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DEFINITION
Legal origin identifies the origin of the Company Law or Commercial Code in each country
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Description
Albania
French
Algeria
French
Angola
French
Argentina
French
Armenia
Socialist
Australia
English
Austria
German
Azerbaijan
Socialist
Bangladesh
English
Belarus
Socialist
Belgium
French
Benin
French
Bolivia
French
Bosnia and Herzegovina
German
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English
Brazil
French
Bulgaria
German
Burkina Faso
French
Burundi
French
Cambodia
French
Cameroon
French
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English
Central African Republic
French
Chad
French
Chile
French
China
German
Colombia
French
Costa Rica
French
Cote d'Ivoire
French
Croatia
German
Czech Republic
German
Denmark
Nordic
Dominican Republic
French
Ecuador
French
El Salvador
French
Ethiopia
English
Finland
Nordic
France
French
Georgia
Socialist
Germany
German
Ghana
English
Greece
French
Guatemala
French
Guinea
French
Haiti
French
Honduras
French
Hungary
German
India
English
Indonesia
French
Ireland
English
Israel
English
Italy
French
Jamaica
English
Japan
German
Jordan
French
Kazakhstan
Socialist
Kenya
English
Kuwait
French
Kyrgyzstan
Socialist
Latvia
German
Lebanon
French
Lesotho
English
Lithuania
French
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
German
Madagascar
French
Malawi
English
Malaysia
English
Mali
French
Mauritania
French
Mexico
French
Moldova
Socialist
Mongolia
Socialist
Morocco
French
Mozambique
French
Namibia
English
Nepal
English
Netherlands
French
New Zealand
English
Nicaragua
French
Niger
French
Nigeria
English
Norway
Nordic
Oman
French
Pakistan
English
Panama
French
Papua New Guinea
English
Paraguay
French
Peru
French
Philippines
French
Poland
German
Portugal
French
Puerto Rico
French
Romania
French
Russia
Socialist
Rwanda
French
Saudi Arabia
English
Senegal
French
Serbia and Montenegro
German
Sierra Leone
English
Singapore
English
Slovakia
German
Slovenia
German
South Africa
English
Spain
French
Sri Lanka
English
Sweden
Nordic
Switzerland
German
Syria
French
Tanzania
English
Thailand
English
Togo
French
Tunisia
French
Turkey
French
Uganda
English
Ukraine
Socialist
United Arab Emirates
English
United Kingdom
English
United States
English
Uruguay
French
Uzbekistan
Socialist
Venezuela
French
Vietnam
French
Zambia
English
Zimbabwe
English
DEFINITION:
Legal origin identifies the origin of the Company Law or Commercial Code in each country
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook
, 28 July 2005
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